368.031 County jurisdiction over local access roads
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368.031 County jurisdiction over local access roads. A local access road that is outside a city is subject to the exercise of jurisdiction by a county governing body in the same manner as a county road except as follows:
(1)A county and its officers, employees or agents are not liable for failure to improve the local access road or keep it in repair.
(2)A county governing body shall spend county moneys on the local access road only if it determines that the work is an emergency or if:
(a)The county road official recommends the expenditure;
(b)The public use of the road justifies the expenditure proposed; and
(c)The county governing body enacts an order or resolution authorizing the work and designating the work to be either a single project or a continuing program. [1981 c.153 §7]